Commodity Analysis & Opinion

It’s the million-dollar question in the natural gas market, though the argument itself is over $2—and whether that will hold as the base price for the fuel going into the cold...

Precious metal bulls’ hopes of keeping gold and silver at above $1,900 and $23 per ounce—lows defended since August—may be fadingThe dollar’s red-hot streak has sparked what...

Another lockdown scare in the U.K. and more dovish remarks expected from the Federal Reserve haven’t done as much for gold as they’ve done for the dollar.The dollar index was up late...

Trading outlook:Gold has been hit hard as sentiment has taken a dive, with flow into USD as a safe haven asset of choice. The technical outlook has been significantly impacted with the market now...

Markets are in turmoil to start the trading week on fears of another COVID-19 lockdown in the UK and concerns about the prospects of more stimulus from the US with the focus shifting to the Supreme...

On Monday, September 21st, Brent is looking stable despite another unpleasant piece of news about hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico. The asset is trading at $43 and might as well correct towards...

Trading outlook:The dollar remains a key function of how the gold price moves. Dollar moves have been uncertain now for a couple of weeks and the outlook for gold is equally lacking conviction. A...

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Trading outlook:With the dollar rebound faltering already, the near term selling pressure on gold has once more dissipated and the neutral outlook has taken hold again. Ultimately we continue to...

In his 20-year reign as Saudi Arabia’s petroleum minister, Ali Al-Naimi probably set the gold standard for energy policymakers for the kingdom, as well as for global oil diplomats. The son...

Yesterday, the price of oil surged almost 5%. It was the biggest move for the commodity since June, which has recently mostly been trading within a range.WTI broke through the key, psychological $40...

Trading outlook:The dollar has strengthened again in the wake of the Federal Reserve meeting and with the negative correlation with gold, this has weighed on the yellow metal. This is neutralising the...

The oil market saw several dour forecasts for oil demand this week, yet prices ignored these reports and pushed higher.We continue to see oil in a relative holding pattern, with both Brent and WTI...

The price of EU emission credits were in touching distance of hitting record highs this week; the third time in as many months that the price has skirted with the €30 per tonne level. It’s...